Africa Outlook Magazine Issue 73
Issue 73 of Africa Outlook Magazine. The B2B digital publication for c-suite executives and hands-on decision-makers across Africa.
Morocco’s first ever global mining conference and expo in the Drâa-Tafilalet region
International Drâa-Tafilalet Mining Conference (DTMC) https://www.dtmconference.com, the largest and only international mining conference and exhibition to be held in Drâa-Tafilalet region in East Morocco, will be launched in Erfoud from September 23-24, 2019 by Spire Events, a leading global events company specializing in mining and energy conferences and expos. This is the first time a major international mining expo has been held in the region to promote the mining potential of the Drâa-Tafilalet region.Held under the auspices of the Moroccan Ministry of Energy, Mines and Sustainable Development as well as the Drâa-Tafilalet Regional Council, Morocco, this inaugural DTMC event aims to be the region’s most prominent mining event to attract Moroccan, regional and global mining stakeholders, investors, banks, equipment and service providers to invest in the East Moroccan region.What to expect at International DTMC 2019DTMC has separate two days conference, with free-to-attend exhibition, hosting the region’s leading mining and technology providers and post conference site-tours.More than 700 attendees, 30 exhibitors and 20 speakers are expected to converge in Erfoud for this flagship showcase. Key government ministers and officials from both the central and state governments are also expected to be at the event to share on the latest government mining policies.Mining Industry in Morocco and Drâa-Tafilalet regionMorocco is rich in mineral resources, with the mining sector accounting for around 10 percent of the country’s GDP. Besides the abundance of phosphate which accounts for 70 percent of global reserves, Morocco also has gold, silver, copper, zinc and cobalt deposits.Within the Drâa-Tafilalet region, the main resource is the…
Harnessing the next wave of innovation and technology for a sustainable African agriculture sector
Africa Agtech Expo and Forum, the latest international agriculture technology expo and conference to be held in Lagos, Nigeria, will be launched from 15 -16 October, 2019
Exclusive: Facebook’s empowerment of non-profits with digital mapping technologies
Leveraging world-leading digital population density mapping technologies, Facebook is empowering non-profits with data-driven insights
Thika Cloth Mills : Bringing Textiles Home
Kenya’s Thika Cloth Mills is investing in modern techniques to help the national industry stand on its own two feet.
Rainoil 2019 : The Pride of Nigerian Petroleum
Rainoil has risen to the fore of the nation’s oil and gas industry. Gabriel Ogbechie, Founder and Group Managing Director, tells its story.
Kyoga Hauliers : Going the Extra Mile
A down to earth family business, Kyoga Hauliers is embodying progress against an optimistic East African backdrop.
Kenya Power and Lighting Company : Kenya’s Critical Connector
Kenya Power is completing a number of projects geared towards connecting more consumers and businesses to vital power resources.
Kanoria Africa Textile Plc : The Textile Transformer
Sustainably manufacturing over 12 million metres of denim each year, Kanoria Africa Textile PLC is driving diversification across Ethiopia.
Hybrid Poultry Farm : Securing Self-Sufficiency
Hybrid Poultry Farm continues to provide an affordable, high-quality and customer-focused solution for retailers and QSR operators.
